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Today in Sports Tarik Skubal wins his 10th straight decision, while only allowing 1 hit and striking out 13 in Detroit's 3-0 win over Minnesota.   Kyle Teel's two run double with the bases loaded in the 7th leads the White Sox over San Francisco 5-2. Jose Altuve's 2 run home run sends Houston to a 2-0 win over the Cubs. The Cubs, White Sox and Tigers have tonight off. Angel Reese scores...

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John's guest this week is Anne Fortier, the author of several books, one. of which is being made into a Hollywood movie. Juliet is the stary of parallel love stories in two different centuries. One is today; the other is the "true" story from which William Shakespeare created his Romeo and Juliet, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The South Haven Police Department has identified a woman found floating in Lake Michigan near 20th Avenue in South Haven Township this week.  The city of Benton Harbor is likely to be asked to reprioritize some of the water system projects it has scheduled so that the most critical ones are completed before a state grant to pay for the work runs out.  While the pause on...

It's wedding season! Wait until you hear what one will 'cost' this year!  Is big brother watching? And who would 'steal' a Swan!? That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Superintendent Eric Hoppstock from Berrien RESA as well as Gail Fox, Director of Communications at Berrien Springs Public School as well as Kristin Bivens, Director of Communications at Brandywine Community Schools.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Dietrich Enns picks up his first MLB win since 2021, leading the Tigers over the A's 8-0.  Tigers host Twins tonight at 7:10, 6:45 pregame on WSJM. Cubs blank Cardinals 3-0 in Imanaga's return.  Cubs in Houston tonight at 8:10. White Sox had the night off.  Host Giants tonight at 7:40. Caitlin Clark misses game with groin injury as Fever fall to LA 85-75. PGA and LPG...

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Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today's episode, Andrew Green reviews 28 Years Later, which is a movie now in theaters. More info: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10548174/?ref_=mv_close See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education is inching closer to selecting a new district superintendent.  There's new ownership at the Benton Harbor Fruit Market, and it's hoping to expand the institution's reach in the community.  With a $19 million infrastructure project taking place this summer in Buchanan, many downtown businesses are finding new ways to promo...

A foul beaked bird. WIN WIN! And the Gator Plunge! That's what Paul is BuZzin' about on this episode of The Daily BuZz! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Tigers blanked at home 3-0 by A's,  Series finale today at 1:10, 12:45 pregame on WSJM. Sox end 6 game home losing streak with 7-3 win over Arizona.  Sox off today. Cubs beat St. Louis 8-0.  Cubs look to earn series split today at 2:15 White Sox and MLB ban fan that heckled Arizona's Ketel Marte so much it brough him to tears. Cooper Flagg top pick in NBA Draft to Da...

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education is inching closer to selecting a new district superintendent.  There's new ownership at the Benton Harbor Fruit Market, and it's hoping to expand the institution's reach in the community.  With a $19 million infrastructure project taking place this summer in Buchanan, many downtown businesses are finding new ways to promo...

The perfect drink for a heatwave! United by 'video games.' And the best and worst parts about vacation. That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

True to her name, Peach is as sweet as they come! This 8-month-old pup is all about cuddles, gentle tail wags, and playing a rousing game of fetch (bonus points if you cheer when she brings it back). She’s got a soft soul, a big heart, and an adorable way of leaning into you when she’s ready for snuggles. Peach is still figuring out the world and may...

Today in Sports Tigers win 11-4 over A's even though Skubal allows 4 runs over first two innings.  Tigers face the A's again tonight at 6:40, 6:15 pregame on WSJM. White Sox drop 6th straight at home in 4-1 loss to Arizona,  Series finale today at 2:10. Cubs drop third straight with 8-7 loss at St. Louis.  Cubs and Cards tonight at 7:45. Chicago and Indiana pick up wins in WNBA slat...

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In today's news: The South Haven Police Department is investigating an apparent drowning in Lake Michigan on Monday.  RyeBelles Restaurant and Bar in downtown St. Joseph will be allowed to host live outdoor music later into the evening this summer following action by city commissioners Monday.  St. Joseph Public Schools Superintendent Kristen Bawks will soon mark one year on the job, and...

As heard on the WSJM Morning Show, learn about the latest economic development happenings in our community from Cornerstone Alliance. They are a leading economic development organization dedicated to fostering growth and prosperity in Michigan’s Great Southwest. For more information on Cornerstone Alliance, please visit https://www. GoMichigan.com .  See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

As heard on The Morning Show with Ken & Friends, this is the weekly United We Thrive segment from United Way of Southwest Michigan. This podcast is your opportunity to learn more about the mission, vision, and programs of the local United Way organization and find out how you can get involved to make a difference! For more information: https://www.uwsm.org/   See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Money Secrets. Mom's Mental Health. And "Top Dog!" That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Pacers confirm Haliburton tore in right Achilles tendon in Sunday's game 7 loss at OKC, Haliburton also had it repaired on Monday, but will miss the 2025-26 season.  Baseball, Sox and Cubs fall on Monday,  Sox will host Arizona tonight at 7:40, Cubs at St. Louis at 7:45.  Tigers had Monday off,  Detroit will host Athletics at 6:40, Skubal starts.  Pregame o...

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In today's news: Silver Beach County Park in St. Joseph is back open after police shut it down early again on Sunday due to fights.  A forum on preventing gun violence is set for this Thursday in Benton Township.  Not everyone's uncomfortable in the extreme heat we're experiencing this week. MSU Extension grape specialist Mike Reinke tells us crops actually do pretty well when it gets ho...